Printing a player image in XP
Mark Talluto
userev at canelasoftware.com
Fri Dec 11 13:47:34 EST 2009
On Dec 10, 2009, at 9:27 PM, HyperChris at aol.com wrote:
> I need to display TIFFs and QuickTime is the only way I know to do that in Rev. So, I make sure XP has QT installed and then I use the Player object. Everything displays fine.
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> When I print in XP, though, i get mush. The Players are just a grey box (everything else on the page prints fine.) I also tried Printing to PDF to see if that helped but no dice.
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> It works fine in OSX so the approach appears to be sound. I did consider a workaround of 'export snapshot as PNG' and then putting that image in front of the Player. However, the QT approach is already a little pokey and so I'd like to find a better solution. (It also might snapshot the print dialogue unless it supports off-screen shots!)
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> Any thoughts, ideas, magical incantations ??? TY ... Chris
Hi Chris,
Have you looked into Trevor's QT external? Maybe there is something in there.
Best regards,
Mark Talluto
http://www.canelasoftware.com
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